Radio Shack PRO-79 owner manual FCC Notice, Frequency Types of Transmissions Range MHz

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Key Confirmation Tones — the scanner sounds a confirmation tone when you perform an operation correctly, and an error tone if you make an error.

Three Power Options — you can power the scanner from inter- nal (rechargeable or non-rechargeable batteries) or external AC or DC power (using an optional AC or DC adapter).

Your PRO-79 scanner can receive these bands:

	Frequency	Types of Transmissions
	Range (MHz)	Types of Transmissions
	Range (MHz)


	29–54	10-Meter Ham Band, VHF Lo, 6-Meter Ham Band

	108–136.9875	Aircraft

	137–174	Military Land Mobile, 2-Meter Ham Band, VHF Hi

	380–512	UHF Aircraft, Federal Government, 70-cm Ham
		Band, UHF Standard Band, UHF “T” Band

Note: See “Specifications” on Page 49 for more information about the scanner’s frequency steps.

FCC NOTICE

Your scanner might cause radio or TV interference even when it is operating properly. To determine whether your scanner is causing the interference, turn off your scanner. If the interfer- ence goes away, your scanner is causing it. Try the following methods to eliminate the interference:

•Move your scanner away from the receiver.

•Connect your scanner to an outlet that is on a different elec- trical circuit from the receiver.

•Contact your local RadioShack store for help.

This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Opera- tion is subject to the following conditions; (1) this device must not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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Contents PRO-79 Channel VHF/Air/UHF Handheld Scanner Features Page FCC Notice Frequency Types of Transmissions Range MHzScanning Legally Contents Special Features Installing Batteries PreparationUsing AC Power Using Vehicle Battery PowerCharging Rechargeable Batteries Connecting AN Antenna Connecting the Supplied AntennaConnecting an Outdoor Antenna Connecting AN Earphone Headphones Listening SafelyConnecting AN Extension Speaker Traffic SafetyUnderstanding Your Scanner Look AT the KeypadNumber KeysLook AT the Display AIRDLY Understanding Banks Channel Storage BanksService Banks Fire/PoliceAmateur Radio AirMarine Channel Frequency MHz 156.9250 Monitor Memories RESETTING/INITIALIZING the Scanner OperationResetting the Scanner Initializing the ScannerStoring Known Frequencies Into Channels Searching the Service Banks Finding and Storing Active FrequenciesUsing Direct Search Page Listening to a Monitor Memory Using Monitor MemoryMoving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel Scanning the Stored Channels Turning CHANNEL-STORAGE Banks OFF and on Monitoring a Stored ChannelListening to the Marine Bank Clearing a Stored ChannelListening to the Weather Band WX Alert Special Features DelayLocking OUT Channels or Frequencies Locking Out ChannelsReviewing Locked-Out Frequencies Locking Out FrequenciesRemoving Lockouts From All Frequencies Using Priority Removing Lockouts From All Frequencies in All Service BanksUsing the KEY Lock Using the Display BacklightTurning the KEY Tone on and OFF Avoiding Image Frequencies General Guide to Scanning Guide to FrequenciesNational Weather Frequencies Birdie FrequenciesTypical Band Usage MHz Guide to the Action BandsPrimary Usage Abbreviations Services Band AllocationMeter Amateur Band 50-54 MHz Aircraft Band 108-136 MHzGovernment Band 137-144 MHz Meter Amateur Band 144-148 MHzVHF High Band 148-174 MHz Centimeter Amateur Band 420-450 MHzFrequency Conversion Low Band 450-470 MHzTroubleshooting Squelch is notCare and Maintenance Specifications Volts DC, 4 AA Batteries Page Division of Tandy Corporation RadioShackFort Worth, Texas

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